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B42

Currently Closed
  • Breakfast Served from 7:30 am - 10:30 am
  • Lunch 11:30 am - 2:00 pm

Weekly Schedule

  • Breakfast     Mon-Fri, 7:30 am - 10:30 am
  • Lunch     Mon-Fri, 11:30 am - 2:00 pm

Is hunger hitting you in South Campus? Building 42 Café has you covered! Create a beautiful salad featuring local and organic ingredients, order a grass-fed burger from the Grill or a Planet Forward special from the island. Check out our lineup of local restaurants from Foodworks, fresh fish from our Poke station, or tacos from the Taqueria. No matter what you might be in the mood for, we have something for everyone!

Breakfast

breakfast grill

Well-being indicator 6.5 out of 5
  • reg.6.25
side of grits | glaum ranch eggs | cheddar cheese
450 cal.

Lunch

breakfast grill

Well-being indicator 6.5 out of 5
  • reg.6.25
side of grits | glaum ranch eggs | cheddar cheese
450 cal.

soup

Well-being indicator 7.0 out of 5
onions | carrots | celery | egg noodles | thyme | onions | butter | flour | chicken stock
220 cal.

vegetarian soup

Well-being indicator 8.0 out of 5
  • reg.4.25
apricots | harissa | garlic | eggplant | potatoes | cumin | saffron | smoked paprika
210 cal.

grill

Well-being indicator 9.5 out of 5
  • reg.8.00
side of roasted sesame broccolini | cilantro mint chutney | couscous | zucchini | squash | lemon | sesame | corn tomato | raw sugar
430 cal.
Well-being indicator 0.0 out of 5
  • reg.9.75
side of basmati rice pilaf | side of chana masala | yogurt raita | naan
910 cal.

pizza

Well-being indicator 0.0 out of 5
  • reg.8.75
swiss cheese | alfredo sauce | grill green onions | grilled red and yellow peppers | thyme | parsley
770 cal.

pasta

Well-being indicator 5.5 out of 5
  • reg.9.75
basil pesto | parmesan | swiss chard | leeks
580 cal.
Well-being indicator 0.0 out of 5
  • reg.9.75
basil pesto | parmesan | swiss chard | leeks | swiss chard
660 cal.

asian

  • reg.14.00
classic indian entrees
kadai lamb 14.00
shai panner (v) 13.50
chicken tikka masala 14.00
add- ons:
julab jamun (v) (2pc) $3.99
jal jeera(v) $2.99

poke

Well-being indicator 0.0 out of 5
  • reg.9.75
sushi rice rice | pickled radish | edamame bean | mayonnaise | sesame seed
620 cal.
Well-being indicator 0.0 out of 5
  • reg.9.75
sushi rice rice | pickled radish | edamame bean | sesame seed
490 cal.

sushi

Well-being indicator 4.5 out of 5
  • reg.9.75
spicy tuna | imitation crab salad | eel | avocado | cucumber | sushi rice | nori | mayonnaise
460 cal.

planet forward

Well-being indicator 10.5 out of 5
  • reg.4.25
brown basmati rice | cucumber tomato | onions | sesame-tahini hummus
470 cal.
Well-being indicator 9.5 out of 5
  • reg.5.25
brown basmati rice | cucumber tomato | onions | sesame-tahini hummus
540 cal.

deli

Well-being indicator 0.0 out of 5
  • reg.7.75
cumin | cilantro | peppers onions | whole wheat tortilla | caramelized onions | fresh cut fruit
690 cal.
Earth Day
Well-being indicator 0.0 out of 5
  • reg.9.75
mayonnaise | parmesan | panorama bakery bread | side of steam broccoli
530 cal.

Get It While It’s Hot

In an effort to reduce food waste, popular specials might sell out during lunch service. There will always be other options available within the café for you to choose from. Thank you for being our partner in achieving Genentech’s waste reduction commitments.

Dept Lunch Cards

All orders $5,000 and greater require a Genentech PO and will not be processed until a PO number is received.

Dept. Charge

  • Please enter a number from 15 to 100.
    $15.00 minimum
  • Please enter a number from 1 to 1000.
  • All orders $5,000 and greater require a Genentech PO and will not be processed until a PO number is received.
  • MM slash DD slash YYYY
    24 Hrs. minimum required.

Gift Cards

Treat a friend or colleague to a delicious meal! Purchase a cafe gift card through our form below.

NOTE: Gift Cards should be picked up at the DNA STORE and can be purchased with a credit card or cost center. All orders $5,000 and greater require a Genentech PO and will not be processed until a PO number is received.

Gift Card Request

  • Please enter a number less than or equal to 1000.
  • All orders $5,000 and greater require a Genentech PO and will not be processed until a PO number is received
  • Please enter a number greater than or equal to 15.
  • MM slash DD slash YYYY
    24 Hrs. minimum required.

Well-Being Indicator®

The Well-Being Indicator® represents more than just numbers. It’s an at-a-glance guide to help you navigate your food choices by comparing the nutritional value of one dish to another. The more full the arrow, the more healthful the dish is for you.

Because we care about your health, we offer a holistic nutrition program that makes it easy to find the healthful options in the café.

Read about the arrow when choosing what to eat

Eat Right — For You

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Wellness

When it comes to wellness, Bon Appétit’s focus is on simple, delicious food — that happens to be good for you. To support long-term health, we are bringing more plants to menus every day in a craveable way, while emphasizing healthy cooking techniques. When healthy food tastes good, nourishing your body and mind becomes the easy choice.

Our wellness commitments
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Food Allergies

We serve thousands of guests with food allergies and sensitivities safely in our cafés every day. Our chefs, managers, and dietitians work closely with our food-allergic guests to create reasonable solutions to help them eat what they love. If you have questions about eating for your dietary needs in our cafés, reach out to us: we’ll gladly meet with you.

Food allergies & sensitivities
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Sustainability

Wellness also includes the health of the animals, the workers, the community, and the Earth. They’re all connected. Bon Appétit has been committed to “food service for a sustainable future” for decades, and we’ve led the food service industry in tackling many important issues, such as cage-free eggs, antibiotics in animal production, and farmworker rights.

Our sustainability commitments

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Common Questions

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  • How will you handle my concerns about a food allergy?
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